Roots Quotes
1850 Roots quotes by 1361 unique authors
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Chance alone is at the source of every innovaton, of all creation in the biosphere. Pure chance, only chance, absolute but blind liberty is at…
— Jacques Monod
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There is a principle which is pure, placed in the human mind, which in different places and ages hath had different names. It is, however,…
— John Woolman
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In my fight against terrorism, to me, the biggest terrorist is Obama in the United States of America. For me, I'm trying to fight the…
— Lupe Fiasco
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When launching a product called an Energy Drink and named Red Bull, a product that stimulates body and mind, it is a short step to…
— Dietrich Mateschitz
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I want to submit to you tonight that this country is not gospel-hardened; it is gospel-ignorant because most of its preachers are. And let me…
— Paul Washer
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The root of suffering is resisting the certainty that no matter what the circumstances, uncertainty is all we truly have.
— Pema Chodron
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Two qualities are at the root of all meditation development: right effort and right aim—arousing effort to aim the mind toward the object.
— Jack Kornfield
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Our religions will never at any time take root; the ancient wisdom of the human race will not be supplanted by the events in Galilee.…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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God bless the roots! Body and soul are one.
— Theodore Roethke
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That which secures life from exhaustion lies in the unseen world, deep at the roots of things.
— Rudolf Steiner
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We must eradicate root and branch any fear and dread in our soul concerning the future that is coming towards us... We must develop composure…
— Rudolf Steiner
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The Court is most vulnerable and comes nearest to illegitimacy when it deals with judge-made constitutional law having little or no cognizable roots in the…
— Byron White
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Fear is at the root of so many of the barriers that women face. Fear of not being liked. Fear of making the wrong choice.…
— Sheryl Sandberg
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When I was 12 years old, or however old I was when Bringing It All Back Home came out, I'd just skip back and forth…
— Rodney Crowell
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People find a sense of being, a sense of worth and substance being associated with land. Association with final roots gives us not only a…
— Haki R. Madhubuti
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First, in your sermons, use your logic, and then your rhetoric; Rhetoric without logic, is like a tree with leaves and blossoms, but no root;…
— John Selden
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Power is at the root of the human experience. Our attitudes and beliefs--positive or negative--are all extensions of how we define and use power.
— Caroline Myss
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Never have the world's moneys been so long cut off from their metallic roots.
— Murray Rothbard
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The blues is the roots, the rest is the fruits.
— Willie Dixon
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Poetry is the silence and speech between a wet struggling root of a flower and a sunlit blossom of that flower.
— Carl Sandburg
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The moment God put a dream in your heart, the moment the promise took root, God not only started it, but He set a completion…
— Joel Osteen
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A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect
— Roy Jenkins
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Daoist thought is the root of science and technology in China.
— Joseph Needham
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I believe that the root cause of every financial crisis, the root cause, is flawed government policies
— Henry Paulson
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I’m convinced that fear is at the root of most bad writing. Dumbo got airborne with the help of a magic feather; you may feel…
— Stephen King
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